ART OPENINGS AND EXHIBITS THIS WEEK

OPENINGS

20/20 Carnevale — What a Sight!

Opening reception 5 p.m. Friday Artists’ Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, 14 Railroad Ave., Westerly Featuring encaustic artist Arlene Piacquadio and abstract artist Kathleen Hemenway. Runs through March 29. Hours 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 1-5 p.m., Sun.; (401) 596-2221. I’ll Be Right Back...

Opening reception 5-7 p.m. Friday La Grua Center, 32 Water St., Stonington With works by Monika Agnello, founder of Setra Artes Gallery. Runs through March 31. Hours vary, call ahead; (860) 535-2300. Urban Vistas

Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich Land and cityscape paintings by New London artist Mark Patnode. Runs through March 31. Hours noon-4 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; (860) 887-2789.

MUSEUMS

My View from Great Gull Island — Custom House Maritime Museum, 150 Bank St. New London; through March 28; 1-5 p.m. Wed.-Sun.; (860) 447-2501.

Nothing More American — Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme; through May 24; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sun.; 434-5542. Stories of Resilience: Encountering Racism — Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 625 State St., New London; through April 11; “Brought to Light: European Paintings from the Collection” through summer; “A Century of Creativity” through May 10, hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sun.; (860) 443-2545.

Mary Mattingly’s Open Ocean — Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic; through 2021; hours 9 a.m.5 p.m. daily; (860) 572-5331.

Gifts to the Museum — Mystic Museum of Art, 9 Water St., Mystic; through April 18; hours 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 536-7601.

All About Us — New London County Historical Society, Shaw Mansion, 11 Blinman St., New London; through summer; 1-4 p.m. Wed.-Fri.; (860) 443-1209.

GALLERIES

Wang Mansheng: From Silk Road to

Hudson River — Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, New London; through April 8; hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 1-4 p.m. Fri.-Sun.

Art at the Airport — Groton-New London Airport, 155 Tower Ave., Groton; Maria Colombo through March 31; hours 7 a.m.-6 p.m. daily; (860) 448-5135.

In Your Face — Hygienic Art Galleries, 79 Bank St., New London; also “Folded Geometry” in the Underground Gallery; both through March 14; hours noon-7 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat., noon4 p.m. Sun.; (860) 443-8001.

Acts that Shape Us — Otis Library, 261 Main St., Norwich; runs through March 31; (860) 889-2365. On the Horizon — Studio 33 Art and Frame Gallery, 140 Bank St., New London; through Saturday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Fri., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat.

Glitter — The Gallery at Three Rivers, Three Rivers Community College, 574 New London Turnpike, Norwich; hours 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; (860) 215-9439.

Among the Tides — Alexey von Schlippe Gallery, University of Connecticut at Avery Point, Groton; through March 15; hours noon-4 p.m. Thurs.-Sun.